I guess this isn't a game in the strictest sense, but I know we've had these 'about you' games before. My sister sent this email to me and I quite liked the questions. So instead of clogging up all the email in-boxes ( and only go so many of you all anyway) I thought I'd put it on here. Its quite good.

Best to copy and paste into a new message....though I did it to word first before copying back to here.

1. What time did you get up this morning?

6.55am with a cuddle from Lily

2. Diamonds or pearls?

Pearls

3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?

Avatar

4. What is your favorite TV show?

Not got as single fave but I do watch Lie To Me, Bones and Warehouse 13 when they on

5. What do you usually have for breakfast?

Coffee and Cereal (noooo not in same bowl !!!)

6. What is your middle name?

Louise

7. What food do you dislike?

Strong Curries

8. What is your favorite CD at moment?

Not got one really, compilation in the car

9. What kind of car do you drive?

Nissan Primera

10. Favorite sandwich?

Cheese and onion with bag of crisps to help !!!

11. What characteristic do you despise?

Lying and Manipulation

12. Favorite item of clothing?

Anything that fits !!!!!

13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?

Hawaii, Egypt and all the places my crafty friends are

14. Favorite brand of clothing?

Anything remotely cheap

15. Where would you retire to?

If I had money, big house in the country, if not got money I’ll stay here. I like it !!!!

16. What was your most memorable birthday?

My 40th, though I had to organise half my own party !!!

17. Favorite sport to watch?

Formula 1

18. Furthest place you are sending this?

Errr, Aberdeen maybe, not sure. Though its not really 'sending' anywhere.

19. Person you expect to send it back first?

There’s no sending cos its going on the forum

20. When is your birthday?

August 10th

21. Are you a morning person or a night person?

Morning, once I have house to myself

22. What is your shoe size?

7-8 depending on place to buy

23. Pets?

1 cat, 1 guinea pig, about 10 fish.

24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us?

No, nothing new happens really.

25. What did you want to be when you were little?

Air Hostess

26. How are you today?

Shoulder hurts like crazy and tiny bit tired, but mainly good.

27. What is your favorite candy?

Midget Gems, with the real Liquorice ones.

28. What is your favorite flower?

Lilies

29. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to?

Can ya guess !!!! April 16th.

30. What's your full name?

Karin Louise

31. What are you listening to right now?

Hum of the fan heater trying to warm me up

32. What was the last thing you ate?

Ready Brek

33. Do you wish on stars?

Yes

34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be?

Purple

35. How is the weather right now?

very bright and sunny but cold.

36. Favorite way to exercise?

Not got one, but I guess I like climbing the stairs to my crafty corner !!!

37. Favorite soft drink?

Dandelion and Burdock

38. Favorite restaurant?

Chiquitos

39. Favorite color of nail (toe) polish?

Light Purple

40. What was your favorite toy as a child?

Jane, teddy bear

41. Summer or winter?

Summer

42. Hugs or kisses

Hugs, they always make you feel better from the right person

43. Chocolate or Vanilla?

Chocolate

44. Coffee or tea?

Coffee

45. Do you want your friends to email you back?

Not emailing, but yes I’d love them to answer on this thread.

46. When was the last time you cried?

almost yesterday cos of shoulder pain, but properly last week

47. What is under your bed?

Nothing, not enough space, though a few craft mags might be lurking

48. What did you do last night?

Sleep !!!! Watch Star Trek eating Chinese with Martin before going to bed and playing on the DS

49. What are you afraid of ?

Being Late, Upsetting my Friends, Disappointing People

50. Salty or sweet?

Salty

51. How many keys on your key ring?

Prob about 5 plus a few keyrings

52. How many years at your current job?

TA Supply, nearly 2 years (OMG really that long) Mum 7 years and 8 months (though its not really a job, but I gave up work to be a full time Mum)

53. Favorite day of the week?

Monday and Tuesday cos they my days for crafting etc.,

54. How many towns have you lived in?

Not sure what constitutes a town, but if I count from childhood then 5 (inc Germany in Army)

55. Do you make friends easily?

Yes to a degree, but I can be too naïve so people sometimes take advantage of me.

dont normally eat at breaKFAST TIME BUT WHEN I DO EAT I WILL HAVE EAITHER TOAST OR MEUSLI AND YOGURT

6. What is your middle name?Terena

7. What food do you dislike?

Tinned spahetti

8. What is your favorite CD at moment?

Been a long time favourite and its the singer ,the song compilation or dusty springfield

9. What kind of car do you drive?

not driven for about 3 years or more but we have a mondeo 04 plate ( steve wants a new one )

10. Favorite sandwich?

potted beef

11. What characteristic do you despise?

liars

12. Favorite item of clothing?anything comfy for daytime ,nice perfume for night time

13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?austria ,switzerland or anywhere on the narrowboat

14. Favorite brand of clothing?

at the moment its next

15. Where would you retire to?

rural village with 1 pub a post office ,a little corner shop ,lots of sheep and cows around and plenty of scenery to paint with a pretty house with no beams and big light airy rooms and a huge country farmhouse kitchen with a donkey or 2 outside ,chickens running free , some geese to guard the house and a pony or 2 and lots of grandkids to enjoy it with us

16. What was your most memorable birthday?

my 50th ,i got spoiled rotten for about a week by everyone

17. Favorite sport to watch?

winter olympics ,love 'em

18. Furthest place you are sending this?

to the pc which is right by my side ...lol!!

19. Person you expect to send it back first?

There’s no sending cos its going on the forum

20. When is your birthday? 2 days ago

21. Are you a morning person or a night person?

anytime as long as im not tired or in pain

22. What is your shoe size?

4

23. Pets?

1 dog ,billy a little mini wire haired dachshund

24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us?

im going on a retreat in april and i am holding my own first crop on 20th feb( not new i know but its exciting )

25. What did you want to be when you were little?a nurse or a vet

26. How are you today?

angry and upset but thats another story

27. What is your favorite candy?

cadburys milk chocolate

28. What is your favorite flower?anything yellow

29. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to?

SNAP WITH KARIN Can ya guess !!!! April 16th.

30. What's your full name?

kIM TERENA

31. What are you listening to right now?

SILENCE

32. What was the last thing you ate?

cheese sandwich and home made pickled onions last night at about 8pm

33. Do you wish on stars?

no but i do make a wish when i see a rose on my iceberg rose as it is always reminds me of my dad for some reason ,well its because i always have 1 rose on it at xmas and i say its my dad saying merry christmas

34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be?

yellow . its bright and colourful , cheerful and makes ppl smile

35. How is the weather right now?

fairly bright but freezing cold

36. Favorite way to exercise?watching it !!!

37. Favorite soft drink?

Dandelion and Burdock

38. Favorite restaurant?

lobster pot

39. Favorite color of nail (toe) polish?

any pink but i only do then in summer when im wearing open toed shoes

40. What was your favorite toy as a child?

a tressie doll and a pot lion my aunt gave me before she emigrated ,i used to tie it up with string and pretend it was on alead and walk it round everywhere

41. Summer or winter?cannot really say anymore as all seasons mould into one nowadays ,dont like bitterly cold wet weather though

42. Hugs or kisses

depends who it is doing the hugging and kissing

43. Chocolate or Vanilla?

Chocolate

44. Coffee or tea?tea

45. Do you want your friends to email you back?

Not emailing, but yes I’d love them to answer on this thread.

46. When was the last time you cried?

about an hour ago

47. What is under your bed?

dust bunnies

48. What did you do last night?

had tea ,then sat and watched larkrise to candleford ,then popped on pc to catch up on forum friends and did some colouring in before going to bed

49. What are you afraid of ?

war , i used to have nightmares that my boys would get called up .

50. Salty or sweet?

sweet

51. How many keys on your key ring?

1

52. How many years at your current job?21 years at my last job and now been medically retired for 5 years

53. Favorite day of the week?

weekends when i see the boys

54. How many towns have you lived in?well 2 places that i can remember and 2 i cant remember

2. Diamonds or pearls?pearls at the moment but I might prefer diamonds next year not real though as they're too expensive, I prefer imitation so I can chop and change jewellery without feeling guilty of the price.

3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?

Cinderella when my daughter was 5.

4. What is your favorite TV show?Larkrise to Candleford, Holby City,

5. What do you usually have for breakfast?

Cup of tea then Bran flakes

6. What is your middle name?Patricia

7. What food do you dislike?

Greasy (though I love fried bread I just have to resist) cheap sausages.

12. Favorite item of clothing?Black trousers go with most things or jeans.

13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?Within the UK, definately like to go to Scrapbooking shops, Bath sounds lovely, London for some shopping, Cornwall for it's history, scenery and art, Edinburgh. If I could travel in a Tardis or be beamed over by scotty I think I'd like to travel through different states in America, I'd come back loads heavier as I'd want to sample different foods too.

14. Favorite brand of clothing?

Dotty P

15. Where would you retire to?A townhouse in the same city with lots to do nearby, shops etc. 3 bedrooms, a craft room, lots of storage space, a garden would be nice or large yard for flowers & Grandchildren have plenty of space to play.

16. What was your most memorable birthday?

My 40th

17. Favorite sport to watch?

I don't really watch Sport except bits of the Olympics.

18. Furthest place you are sending this?

to the pc which is right by my side ...lol!!

19. Person you expect to send it back first?

There’s no sending cos its going on the forum

20. When is your birthday?Feb

21. Are you a morning person or a night person?Night time is when I can get things done without the phone or door going.

22. What is your shoe size?

6

23. Pets?

Milo & Smudge our Cats, though I'd like a little dog one day.

24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us?There's nothing out of the ordinary happening at the mo.

25. What did you want to be when you were little?Nurse or Hairdresser, shopkeeper at one time too.

26. How are you today?

Still full of cold though feeling better in myself, in a good mood.

27. What is your favorite candy?

Chocolate of all kinds.

28. What is your favorite flower?I like most flowers, freesia for smell, sweet peas too, daisy, gerbera oh and those large pom pom like flowers are gorgeous.

11. What characteristic do you despise? Any kind of prejudice or bigotry

12. Favorite item of clothing? A red summer dress that I've had for years and years. Too small for me just now, but I live in hope.

13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Back to Hawaii and Kauai, without a doubt

14. Favorite brand of clothing? Don't care

15. Where would you retire to? Right here!16. What was your most memorable birthday? None really stands out17. Favorite sport to watch? F1 and Olympic Games (summer and winter) .... oh, and Wimbledon!18. Furthest place you are sending this? Just to the forum!

19. Person you expect to send it back first? n/a

20. When is your birthday? 6th December

21. Are you a morning person or a night person? Night, definitely

22. What is your shoe size? 7

23. Pets? Two cats - Elvis and Merry

24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us? Ummmmmm ...... nope!

25. What did you want to be when you were little? Teacher or Policewoman!

26. How are you today? Could be better

27. What is your favorite candy? Cadbury's Dairy Milk

28. What is your favorite flower? Stargazer lilies

29. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to? 25th April, although 'looking forward' isn't how I'd describe it! Complete and abject terror would be more like it!

30. What's your full name? Brenda Davis

31. What are you listening to right now? The boiler!

32. What was the last thing you ate? A small piece of my great-nephew's birthday cake!

33. Do you wish on stars? No

34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be? Black

35. How is the weather right now? Absolutely freezing cold

36. Favorite way to exercise? Running, of course!

37. Favorite soft drink? Plain old tap water

38. Favorite restaurant? Frankie & Benny's

39. Favorite color of nail (toe) polish? Magenta

40. What was your favorite toy as a child? My teddy. He got completely destroyed in our house fire when my kids were little 41. Summer or winter? I didn't used to mind either, but now it's definitely summer

42. Hugs or kisses? Both

43. Chocolate or Vanilla? Chocolate!

44. Coffee or tea? Tea

45. Do you want your friends to email you back? n/a

46. When was the last time you cried? Today

47. What is under your bed? Nothing but dust bunnies!

48. What did you do last night? Watched Dnacing on Ice

49. What are you afraid of? Losing those I love

50. Salty or sweet? Salty

51. How many keys on your key ring? One

52. How many years at your current job? I'm not working athe moment

53. Favorite day of the week? Any

54. How many towns have you lived in? Three: Fraserburgh, Memsie and Great Yarmouth